Building a website for an event—whether it’s a conference, summit, or festival is not the same as building a website for a restaurant, a college, or an eCommerce store. Each type of website serves a different purpose and requires a different technical architecture. Most generic website builders like WordPress, Webflow, and Wix are engineered for…
Most website builders aren’t designed with the unique needs of event websites in mind, leaving organizers struggling with platforms that require heavy customization or extensive technical knowledge. In our experience organizing conferences and working with dozens of event organizers, the number one challenge is finding a platform that understands how events work. Unlike static business…
If you’re hosting a conference or event, your website is more than just a landing page—it’s the central hub where attendees explore schedules, learn about speakers, register for sessions, and engage with event content. A great event website should seamlessly guide attendees through every stage of their journey, from initial discovery and registration to live…
Founding Story of Spiny Events Spiny Events was not born in a hackathon or over a cup of coffee. It was born out of frustration, experience, and a desire to solve real-world problems that conferences and events face. It all started at a conference I was organizing. I recall standing in the venue, holding 500…
You have spent months planning your conference, then a key sponsor backs out, slashing your budget overnight. Or maybe you are organizing a non-profit event where every dollar counts, and even basic expenses feel impossible. Sound familiar? At Spiny Events, we’ve been there. Traditionally, building a conference website requires hiring developers, purchasing expensive plugins, and…